Currently Reading

Currently Reading: God, Human, Animal, Machine by Meghan O’Gieblyn 📚

Currently Watching

• A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Season 1
• The American Revolution Season 1
• Hacks, Season 3
• Shrinking, Season 1

Currently In Queue

• Hamnet
• Train Dreams
• Sentimental Value
• Jay Kelly
• The Phoenician Scheme
• Black Bag
• Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

Currently Listening

Currently Planning

• Been too busy planning trips to blog about them!

Concurrently

• Working my way through the best picture Oscar noms. As usual, they’re ranging from pretty good to great. Kind of a down year, though. Right now I’d only put One Battle After Another (and maybe Sinners) in that top tier.

Finished in February:

Frankenstein: As always with del Toro, the monsters are never the literal ones. Kindness and understanding are the antidote if only we can fathom it

[The Secret Agent](https://letterboxd.com/film/the-secret-agent-2025/): one of my favorite genre of movies: should be boring but never is

I’m still a struggling a bit with pulling it all together, but it’s something to do with how things that appear as one have a duality: north/south Brazil, the cat’s face, real/fake names, two jobs (dentist/teacher, agent/researcher), half up front/half after, pre/post-google, same actor playing father/son. The list goes on. jordon.me

Wicked: for Good: it’s the second act of Wicked. Hard to fix the problems when you’re starting from that

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